Football Kenya Federation Stories

Against All Odds: How Harambee Starlets triumphed in Tunisia
Michael Kirwa  |  Feb 28, 2025

Harambee Starlets won that match 1-0 to progress to the next phase of the qualifiers and, as a result, made history by becoming the first Kenyan team...

New cross-border project launched to strengthen Kenya-Somalia ties
Mary Wambui  |  Feb 28, 2025

The Mandera project sought to improve security along the border with Ethiopia and Somalia, with the hope that these efforts would eventually lead to t...

Nyayo Stadium to host fourth KVF National League leg
Erick Kariuki  |  Feb 24, 2025

The Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) has confirmed the dates for the fourth leg of the KVF National League, set to take place at Nyayo National Stadi...

No marriages, funeral prayers for Mandera men who chew khat in new rules to curb sale and consumption
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Feb 24, 2025

Under the new rules, khat cannot be sold or consumed within the town. Additionally, men who chew khat will not be allowed to marry local women. Funera...

Shaped by his East African roots, new FBI director Kash Patel promises integrity and fairness
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 23, 2025

Like thousands of other Asians in the region, Patel's family was forced to flee Uganda when Amin ordered the expulsion of Asians.

Ikuje Garre, iteremke Modogashe! What are the facts in Ruto's claimed road project?
Barack Oduor  |  Feb 20, 2025

As some Kenyans, mostly the youth, criticise Ruto for making yet another promise, which they doubt he will keep, others have printed t-shirts with ill...

Kindiki says he’ll inspect projects before launch to ensure work is completed
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 18, 2025

The DP also responded to criticism of the ongoing road project between Isiolo and Mandera counties, which some social media users have mocked.

FKF Cup round of 64 awaits clash of giants and underdogs
Erick Kariuki  |  Feb 17, 2025

The Round of 64 will be played between February 22-23, followed by the Round of 32 between March 8-9, while the Round of 16 will be played between Apr...

Uganda to host African Volleyball championship on February 26
Erick Kariuki  |  Feb 17, 2025

The tournaments, which promise to thrill the fans in a non-stop double-gender event, will be held at Lugogo Indoor Stadium and Ok'la Sports Arena.

Employers' confederation calls for IGAD support to stabilise Sudan's economy amid conflict
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 14, 2025

Sudan is facing one of its worst crises in modern history as conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary RSF continues to push the...

Why youth unemployment crisis persists despite post-Covid economic recovery
Alfred Onyango  |  Feb 11, 2025

ILO says a primary issue is the distinct lack of productive opportunities in African countries especially, with many young people unable to access dec...

FKF to appoint new CEO following Patrick Korir’s resignation
Michael Kirwa  |  Feb 05, 2025

Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is set to appoint a new General Secretary following the resignation of Patrick Korir, who has served in an acting capa...

Nullification of North Eastern 2019 census results proves state's ‘low population’ mischief
Joseph Ndunda  |  Jan 29, 2025

The leaders tabled the actual enumerated population numbers obtained from the enumerators to prove the 2019 census results published by the KNBS were...

FKE to Ruto: Rising taxes are draining employees' take-home pay
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 25, 2025

According to FKE's CEO, Jacqueline Mugo, the recent tax changes are squeezing workers' take-home pay and forcing employers into difficult positions re...

Mandera seeks to empower visually impaired residents through digital literacy training
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 21, 2025

The training, which marks a significant stride in digital inclusivity, is expected to provide participants with the necessary tools to thrive in a dig...

Lamu, Mandera lead counties where tenants don’t pay rent - report
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 21, 2025

The report reveals that more than 600,000 households are living rent-free, with the consent of their landlords. Specifically, 638,761 households natio...

Mandera County launches feeding programme for ECDE learners in bid to boost education
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 20, 2025

The programme has seen a 28 per cent increase in enrolment of young learners from 23,499 in 2021 to 35,238 in 2024. Adan attributed this to the nutrit...

Kenya makes strong showing at African Judo Open in Casablanca
Erick Kariuki  |  Jan 19, 2025

Kenya’s judo team has made a strong start at the African Judo Open 2025 in Casablanca, Morocco, with standout performances in the Cadet category. Rael...

Kenyan motorsport star charts new path in stewarding
Rama Mohammed  |  Jan 19, 2025

Kenya’s Tuta Mionki is making a name for herself on the global motorsport stage. After a decade as a rally co-driver, she is now earning recognition a...

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